Programming for GPUs course at CSCS: Introduction to OpenACC 2.0 & CUDA 5.5

CSCS announces a 3-day training course on GPU programming:

 Programming for GPUs: Introduction to OpenACC 2.0 & CUDA 5.5 – December 4-6, 2013

Experts from Cray and NVIDIA, together with CSCS staff will teach participants the basics of programming in the latest versions of OpenACC and CUDA, together with tools for code debugging and parallel performance analysis.

The course will involve practical training and tutorials therefore participants should bring their laptops. They are encouraged, moreover, to bring their own codes.

Registration deadline: November 27, 2013.  

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Instructors Alistair Hart, Cray; Peter Messmer, NVIDIA and CSCS own staff.
Venue CSCS, Via Trevano 131, Lugano
Time
Day 1: 09:00 – 17:30; Day 2:  09:00 – 18:00; Day 3: 09:00 – 17:00
Prerequisites
You will need to bring a laptop computer with the capability of ssh access to CSCS machines and the ability to display output from applications using the X11 window system.
Maximum number of participants  30
Minimal number of participants If the minimal number of participants is not reached we reserve the right to cancel the course. You will be informed two weeks in advance.
Accommodation
Participants are kindly requested to make their own arrangements for accommodation